Serious crash on Stara Zagorska road kills one, closes route
Translated from Croatian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- One person died in a collision between a passenger car and a truck on Croatiaโs DC1 road, known as the Stara Zagorska highway.
- Police said the crash happened at about 3:55 p.m. near the last roundabout by a shopping center, toward Pojatno.
- Traffic remains closed in both directions while police investigate, with vehicles using detours.
One person died Thursday afternoon in a collision between a passenger car and a truck on the DC1 road, known as the Stara Zagorska highway.
The crash happened at about 3:55 p.m. beyond the last roundabout near a shopping center, in the direction of Pojatno, according to police information.
Traffic on the affected section has been halted in both directions. Drivers are being directed along alternative routes while a police investigation continues at the scene.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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